Unfortunately, for many it can also be a time of serious sleep disturbance, even for women who have never had problems sleeping. In fact, according to the National Sleep Foundation's 1998 Women and Sleep poll, 78% of women report more disturbed sleep during pregnancy than at other times.
Benton was originally Tippah and Marshall County up until that time. The town of Ashland is the county seat and location of the Court House. Benton County borders with Marshall County on the West, Tippah County on the East, Union and Lafayette on the South, Hardeman and Fayette Counties in Tennessee on the North.
Our mission is to administer a property assessment system, which meets constitutional and statutory requirements, in an efficient and professional manner, while striving to provide courteous and excellent service to our customers The Benton County Assessorâs Office is responsible for determining the value of all taxable real and personal property in the County, set on a foundation that those determinations are fair and understandable.